‘The relative priority rule compromises rather than respects priority. It allows for plans giving value to shareholders without trade creditors receiving payments in full, or plans that make provisions for payment to unsecured creditors before preferential or secured creditors receive a full distribution.’ (Gerard McCormack) Critically discuss the relative priority rule and alternative approaches to … Read more
Your “position paper” should have (i) a cover page, (ii) subject matter content or text that SHALL NOT be less than 700 words and not exceed 800 words, and (iii) a reference page (that shows no less than THREE academic PEER-REVIEWED articles* in support of your position paper). *Briefly, you should know by now as … Read more
You are assigned to write the report requested by Olivia Ralston in the “Case Study: Working with Legal Analysis” on pages 104-106 of Legal Literacy and Communication Skills. Note that this report will also require you to make extensive use of the Appendix B case file on pages 431-439. Remember that you are writing a … Read more
Explain the notion of general deterrence and summarize the state of the research regarding the general deterrent effect of punishment. Minimum of 500-750 words and with 2 citations. Please cite the material or sources you use in your discussion posts as required in an academic setting using APA style.
Submit a scholarly essay of approximately 500 – 1000 words responding to the respective essay prompts. Explain your responses fully with well-reasoned explanations, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the topics as explained in the course textbook and presentations. You may also incorporate additional research. Be judicious in your response so that your answers are concise, … Read more
Why does crime occur, according to differential association theory? Describe the theory’s key concepts and propositions.
Career Relevance-Forensic Data Analysis In the field of criminal investigations, you may be asked to analyze forensic data. Imagine you are employed as a private investigator, and you are asked to present to your colleagues the information on a scientific method used in your selected case. PPT Presentation: Select one of the cases from the … Read more
This assignment is the fourth in a series of 4 assignments on the same topic, due in Weeks 2, 4, 7, and 9. The assignments build upon one another. This assignment asks you to summarize your investigative article or report in a professional setting, offering an interesting, visually appealing recap to other journalists or DOJ … Read more
CASE BRIEF: EX PARTE QUIRIN ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS OVERVIEW You will write a Case Brief of the U.S. Supreme Court case, Ex Parte Quirin, following the IRAC format. This Case Brief: Ex Parte Quirin Assignment will help further develop your analytical skills as well as familiarize you with important Supreme Court cases. Since 9/11, the detention … Read more
Students are required to conduct a presentation on a PEH law topic (listed below) in one of our weekly seminar sessions. The presentations should be 10 minutes and 5 minutes will be provided for discussion/questions. -How laws are enforced- This topic is for those of you interested in the enforcement of PEH laws. This presentation … Read more